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All of these cases have a well-defined conflict resolution mechanism. All of these cases except for Google Docs explicitly have a way for the client to be notified that their requested change failed (I believe Google Docs just defines the editing operations such that a conflict can always be automatically resolved).

The DOM API does not have any way to even notify the client that their DOM manipulation failed.



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